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{{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Reynell John Fortescue''', (21 June, 1845 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Reynell John Fortescue''', (21 June, 1845 – 24 April, 1926) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
 
Fortescue was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} in August, 1868.
 
Fortescue was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} in August, 1868.
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Fortescue was placed on the Retired List at the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 26 June, 1893.
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Fortescue was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1881.
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Fortescue was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 26 June, 1893.
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He died at Nutcombe, Torquay.
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Reynell+John+Fortescue Service Records]
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Reynell+John+196 Service Records]
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Revision as of 10:00, 3 November 2021

Captain (retired) Reynell John Fortescue, (21 June, 1845 – 24 April, 1926) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Fortescue was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in August, 1868.

Fortescue was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1881.

Fortescue was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of Captain on 26 June, 1893.

He died at Nutcombe, Torquay.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Swallow
7 Oct, 1886[1]
Succeeded by
Frank Finnnis

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 232.